Elliott Circle Neighborhood, Milwaukee

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 152 / 300 High
Violent Crime 62
38% below national avg
Property Crime 71
29% below national avg

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in Milwaukee

Is Elliott Circle Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Elliott Circle in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Elliott Circle is 37% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 155 (55% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 13 (87% below avg)

Elliott Circle Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Milwaukee city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
155 +55% High
Assault
62 -38% Low
Robbery
13 -87% Low
Rape
16 -84% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
56 -44% Low
Larceny / Theft
69 -31% Low
Vehicle Theft
88 -12% Average

How Elliott Circle Compares

Crime index by category: Elliott Circle vs Milwaukee average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Elliott Circle Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Elliott Circle Demographics & Context

Population
332
Median Income
$98,918
Home Value
$279,865
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
10,388/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.4%
Graduate Degree 29.3%

Housing

61%
39%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 62.7%
Black 24.8%
Hispanic 6.1%
Asian 4.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Elliott Circle, Milwaukee?

Elliott Circle in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Elliott Circle is 37% higher.

Is Elliott Circle a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?

Elliott Circle is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 155), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13).

How does Elliott Circle compare to the rest of Milwaukee?

Elliott Circle's overall crime index is 152, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Elliott Circle is 37% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 71. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Elliott Circle?

The most prevalent crime type in Elliott Circle is Murder, with a crime index of 155 (55% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Elliott Circle?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Washington Heights, Uptown, Hawthorne Glen and Lenox Heights. These areas are close to Elliott Circle and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Elliott Circle?

Elliott Circle has a population of approximately 332. The median household income is $98,918. The median home value is $279,865. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Elliott Circle crime compare to the national average?

Elliott Circle's overall crime rate is 52% above the national average (index 152 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.